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We are purchasing a home that we intend to live in as our primary residence (we have two other investment homes out of state so it's not our first rodeo). We are purchasing the home through the seller and her agent, h...
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What a great site this is! I thank my wonderful accountant and CPA for turning me on to BP. I am a beyond full time ;0) Realtor in the San Francisco Bay Area and a very proud native to the Peninsula...born and rais...
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Economic Update
(Monday, May 17, 2021)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now declares fully vaccinated people in the United States can safely resume outdoor and most indoor activities without a mask. ...
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Finally completed my first rehab project after 10 months with a partner from BP. He put in the money and I put in the work. The house was nothing more than a shell when I found it on the MLS. It had been partially dem...
I posted here before of my painful experience dealing with CitiMortgage for my condo conversion refinance in San Francisco.
I just signed closing papers yesterday for another property my husband and I just purch...
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Hi all. I am a real estate investor and contractor in Denver with a few large single family short term rentals near downtown. I just closed on a mixed use, five unit property in St. Louis that I paid cash for. I plan...
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I bought an ugly house. I want to make it beautiful. I am looking for suggestions from the BP community.The house has wood siding with vertical lines (T1-11) that is a bad color. In addition, the house lacks balance. ...
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Meet Your New Landlord: Wall Street"Big investors transform suburban neighborhoods by buying up single-family homes and renting them out"By Ryan Dezember and Laura Kusisto | Photographs by Luke Sharret for The Wall St...
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Dear BP Indianapolis Experts,I have a question about a very specific neighborhood (sub-neighborhood?) in Indianapolis, namely Arsenal Heights. Any insights which are not readily researchable would be greatly apprecia...
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I'm just curious on how many people honestly just do it because it's good money and makes sense. Or, they do it because they have a true passion? How can you tell if you have a passion? Honestly, I think it's just g...